Another action-packed fixture in Meistriliiga as Flora welcome Legion

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Sat 29.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena (15000 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Flora supporters in this A. Le Coq Arena clash with Legion, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Meistriliiga table.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Flora form and stats

Flora, who have the most scored goals (49) in Meistriliiga, have been very solid at home in the Meistriliiga so far, with 25 points collected from 9 matches (8-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. After failing to beat Tammeka here at A. Le Coq Arena, Flora has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with seven wins in a row. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of seven straight victories regardless of arena.

It's back home for Flora, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Legion away with the result 3-1. M. Miller, H. Järvelaid and R. Sappinen found the net in that victory. Before that, Flora drew at home versus Suduva (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties).

Flora are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (24 goals in 9 games). Defensively Flora have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Legion form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Meistriliiga.

Legion failed to get anything from their last game, a Meistriliiga home match vs Flora (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-3. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-6 defeat against Nomme Kalju.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only one day as another away game awaits: The Meistriliiga trip to Nomme Kalju.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Legion as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Legion have conceded 14 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Flora and Legion have met before this season: Legion - Flora 1-3. Flora-Legion H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Flora two wins, Legion zero wins, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FloraR. Sappinen
R. Sappinen
18 goals
FloraK. Vassiljev
K. Vassiljev
6 goals
FloraM. Kuusk
M. Kuusk
5 goals

Flora missing players

Legion missing players

Flora Legion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 9 18
16 8 3 Won W 1 3 3
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
1 0 0 Lost L 1 5 11
49 24 9 Scored S 2 8 10
13 4 1 Conceded C 3 14 32
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 83%
94% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 72%
94% 89% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 39%
56% 44% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 28%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
61% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 28%
39% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 22%
6% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 56% 67%
 
7.4 7.8 9.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.9 4.8
3.6 4.4 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.9 4.4
1.1 1.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
243 135 61 Total Shots T S 22 90 163
109 57 26 Shots on Target S O 12 29 50
42% 37% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 24% 18%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Flora has the fewest conceded goals (4) at home
  • Flora has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
  • Flora has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Flora has the fewest matches under the total-line (2)
  • Flora has the most clean sheets (5) at home
  • Flora has the most matches over the total-line (16)
  • Flora has the most points (25) at home
  • Flora has the most points from losing position (9)
  • Flora has the most scored goals (49)
  • Flora has the most scored goals in the second half (30)
  • Flora has the the best goal difference (+20) at home
  • Flora has the the best goal difference (+36)
  • Flora have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Flora have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Flora have scored more than double the goals of Legion.
  • Flora have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Flora is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Legion has the fewest points from losing position (0)
  • Legion has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
  • Legion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Legion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Flora 18 16 1 1 49 13 9 8 1 0 24 4 9 8 0 1 25 9 36 49
2 Nomme Kalju 18 12 2 4 38 10 8 4 1 3 11 6 10 8 1 1 27 4 28 38
3 Paide 18 12 0 6 43 21 9 6 0 3 20 11 9 6 0 3 23 10 22 36
4 Levadia 18 9 5 4 43 26 9 6 2 1 25 8 9 3 3 3 18 18 17 32
5 Tulevik 18 8 0 10 23 32 10 4 0 6 13 18 8 4 0 4 10 14 -9 24
6 Tammeka 18 5 5 8 19 28 9 1 2 6 8 18 9 4 3 2 11 10 -9 20
7 Trans 18 5 4 9 19 28 9 4 1 4 11 11 9 1 3 5 8 17 -9 19
8 Kuressaare 18 4 4 10 17 35 9 2 3 4 12 20 9 2 1 6 5 15 -18 16
9 Legion 18 3 4 11 10 32 9 0 3 6 2 18 9 3 1 5 8 14 -22 13
10 Tallinna Kalev 18 2 3 13 8 44 9 1 1 7 3 26 9 1 2 6 5 18 -36 9

Read more about Meistriliiga

The Estonian Meistriliiga is the highest level of football in Estonia. The season starts in March and ends in November, with ten teams playing each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures. After the final league table the bottom team is relegated and the second last team plays a relegation playoff.